The weather is quite warm and pleasant today and January continues its tradition of being one of the slowest periods at Walt Disney World. Today’s posted wait times at EPCOT and Animal Kingdom were almost the lowest of the past 30 days. Our Lines app users submitted 99 actual wait times today – go team! At Disney’s Animal Kingdom 489 out of 500 (nearly 98%) observed guests were wearing their masks in accordance with Disney’s guidelines. Let’s dive in.
Magic Kingdom Wait Times
Overall today was pretty average for a weekday at Magic Kingdom, ranking at number 23 of the past 30 days. Splash Mountain had the highest average wait time, which is usually the case.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad had an average wait time today of 40 minutes. Its 7-day average is 38 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 51 minutes, so today ranks #23 for the past month. We received 5 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 51% of the posted wait time.
“it’s a small world” had an average wait time today of 30 minutes. Its 7-day average is 31 minutes, so today ranks #4 for this week. Its 30-day average is 39 minutes, so today ranks #26 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 34 minutes, so today ranks #161 for the past year.
Jungle Cruise had an average wait time today of 39 minutes. Its 7-day average is 29 minutes, so today ranks #1 for this week. Its 30-day average is 40 minutes, so today ranks #14 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 45 minutes, so today ranks #147 for the past year.
Peter Pan’s Flight had an average wait time today of 24 minutes. Its 7-day average is 25 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 36 minutes, so today ranks #24 for the past month. We received 6 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 119% of the posted wait time.
Pirates of the Caribbean had an average wait time today of 37 minutes. Its 7-day average is 35 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 46 minutes, so today ranks #24 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 42 minutes, so today ranks #176 for the past year.
Space Mountain had an average wait time today of 19 minutes. Its 7-day average is 29 minutes, so today ranks #4 for this week. Its 30-day average is 48 minutes, so today ranks #26 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 46 minutes, so today ranks #190 for the past year.
Splash Mountain had an average wait time today of 49 minutes. Its 7-day average is 35 minutes, so today ranks #1 for this week. Its 30-day average is 49 minutes, so today ranks #12 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 50 minutes, so today ranks #104 for the past year.
The Haunted Mansion had an average wait time today of 14 minutes. Its 7-day average is 14 minutes, so today ranks #4 for this week. Its 30-day average is 22 minutes, so today ranks #25 for the past month. We received 4 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 71% of the posted wait time.
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train had an average wait time today of 49 minutes. Its 7-day average is 52 minutes, so today ranks #4 for this week. Its 30-day average is 69 minutes, so today ranks #26 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 68 minutes, so today ranks #163 for the past year.
EPCOT Wait Times
It is seriously so slow at EPCOT right now. The Festival of the Arts is getting all the attention, rightfully so, but the rides are being left behind. The average wait time of EPCOT was 13 minutes today – that’s it!
Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros had an average wait time today of 6 minutes. Its 7-day average is 7 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 9 minutes, so today ranks #17 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 10 minutes, so today ranks #191 for the past year.
Journey Into Imagination With Figment and Eric Idle had an average wait time today of 5 minutes. Its 7-day average is 12 minutes, so today ranks #6 for this week. Its 30-day average is 16 minutes, so today ranks #30 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 15 minutes, so today ranks #244 for the past year.
Soarin’ had an average wait time today of 14 minutes. Its 7-day average is 22 minutes, so today ranks #5 for this week. Its 30-day average is 38 minutes, so today ranks #28 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 35 minutes, so today ranks #210 for the past year.
Spaceship Earth had an average wait time today of 12 minutes. Its 7-day average is 13 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 21 minutes, so today ranks #25 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 18 minutes, so today ranks #167 for the past year.
Test Track had an average wait time today of 40 minutes. Its 7-day average is 42 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 65 minutes, so today ranks #28 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 55 minutes, so today ranks #160 for the past year.
The Seas with Nemo & Friends had an average wait time today of 8 minutes. Its 7-day average is 8 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 13 minutes, so today ranks #23 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 13 minutes, so today ranks #183 for the past year.
Frozen Ever After had an average wait time today of 16 minutes. Its 7-day average is 21 minutes, so today ranks #5 for this week. Its 30-day average is 32 minutes, so today ranks #28 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 53 minutes, so today ranks #238 for the past year.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios Wait Times
We’re used to seeing Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway have the highest wait time of the day, but lately that has not been the case. Today Slinky Dog Dash takes the top spot, with Tower of Terror right behind it.
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith had an average wait time today of 24 minutes. Its 7-day average is 27 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 42 minutes, so today ranks #25 for the past month. We received 8 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 60% of the posted wait time.
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror had an average wait time today of 45 minutes. Its 7-day average is 46 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 60 minutes, so today ranks #24 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 55 minutes, so today ranks #153 for the past year.
Toy Story Mania! had an average wait time today of 25 minutes. Its 7-day average is 23 minutes, so today ranks #2 for this week. Its 30-day average is 30 minutes, so today ranks #21 for the past month. We received 8 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 47% of the posted wait time.
Slinky Dog Dash had an average wait time today of 48 minutes. Its 7-day average is 50 minutes, so today ranks #4 for this week. Its 30-day average is 62 minutes, so today ranks #25 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 66 minutes, so today ranks #182 for the past year. We received 6 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 59% of the posted wait time.
Alien Swirling Saucers had an average wait time today of 25 minutes. Its 7-day average is 20 minutes, so today ranks #1 for this week. Its 30-day average is 26 minutes, so today ranks #13 for the past month. We received 5 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 49% of the posted wait time.
Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway had an average wait time today of 41 minutes. Its 7-day average is 36 minutes, so today ranks #2 for this week. Its 30-day average is 44 minutes, so today ranks #21 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 63 minutes, so today ranks #192 for the past year. We received 9 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 82% of the posted wait time.
Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run had an average wait time today of 41 minutes. Its 7-day average is 38 minutes, so today ranks #2 for this week. Its 30-day average is 57 minutes, so today ranks #23 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 57 minutes, so today ranks #197 for the past year. We received 4 actual wait times today, and the actual wait averaged 68% of the posted wait time.
Rise of the Resistance had a bad motivator this morning with a few small pauses in operations, but 11:30 a.m. things has been pretty smooth. In fact, it is now ahead of pace for the last 7 days.
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Wait Times
With Avatar Flight of Passage operating at a higher capacity it has become the new normal for it to have a lower wait time than Na’vi River Journey. It still takes some getting used to, seeing River Journey with the highest wait time of the park. Kali River Rapids is still under refurbishment.
DINOSAUR had an average wait time today of 14 minutes. Its 7-day average is 27 minutes, so today ranks #5 for this week. Its 30-day average is 43 minutes, so today ranks #28 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 32 minutes, so today ranks #186 for the past year.
Expedition Everest – Legend of the Forbidden Mountain had an average wait time today of 8 minutes. Its 7-day average is 14 minutes, so today ranks #6 for this week. Its 30-day average is 26 minutes, so today ranks #29 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 35 minutes, so today ranks #242 for the past year.
Kilimanjaro Safaris had an average wait time today of 10 minutes. Its 7-day average is 13 minutes, so today ranks #4 for this week. Its 30-day average is 22 minutes, so today ranks #22 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 34 minutes, so today ranks #222 for the past year.
Na’vi River Journey had an average wait time today of 37 minutes. Its 7-day average is 40 minutes, so today ranks #3 for this week. Its 30-day average is 57 minutes, so today ranks #23 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 50 minutes, so today ranks #170 for the past year.
Avatar Flight of Passage had an average wait time today of 31 minutes. Its 7-day average is 27 minutes, so today ranks #2 for this week. Its 30-day average is 52 minutes, so today ranks #20 for the past month. Its 365-day average is 66 minutes, so today ranks #177 for the past year.
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